Friendly League

La Cantera
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bernt Jønsson kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in Palmeiras's zone, Paulo Enmanuel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pegoraro Da Messina came out of the goal and Paulo Enmanuel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Leonardo Donato kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, Palmeiras's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Enmanuel came free, but Pegoraro Da Messina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Formentera's Paulo Enmanuel got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Amanda van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Donato, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 26th minute, Paulo Enmanuel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pegoraro Da Messina was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Formentera's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gavino Benvide in the 30th minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Paulo Enmanuel heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 32nd minute, Ghenadie Furdui hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pegoraro Da Messina showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gavino Benvide in the 33rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Formentera's Javier Bemabe got a free kick in the 35th minute. In the 38th minute Wesley Fantini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amanda van der Sar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 40 minutes Formentera's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alfredão França who took care of the corner kick. In the 45th minute Wesley Fantini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amanda van der Sar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes had been played when some careless play by Formentera's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Alfredão França was slow to take the kick. During this time Palmeiras's players had a chance to rest. Alfredão França made a great header on Palmeiras's corner, it was just that Formentera's Amanda van der Sar managed to reach the ball for a save. 47 minutes into the match, Palmeiras's goal looked a bit too open when Fabio Monte came free, but Pegoraro Da Messina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Formentera's Blas Estevez was substituted for Fabio Monte. The wind increased when Blas Estevez made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Paulo Enmanuel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pegoraro Da Messina was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Paulo Enmanuel put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Pegoraro Da Messina. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Donato in the 61st minute of play forced Formentera's goalkeeper Amanda van der Sar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Blas Estevez in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pegoraro Da Messina saved Palmeiras from getting behind. In the 66th minute, Paulo Enmanuel got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Palmeiras's goalkeeper Pegoraro Da Messina, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pegoraro Da Messina stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Paulo Enmanuel's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. 78 minutes into the match, Palmeiras's goal looked a bit too open when Blas Estevez came free, but Pegoraro Da Messina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pegoraro Da Messina took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulo Enmanuel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Enmanuel in the 87th minute of play forced Palmeiras's goalkeeper Pegoraro Da Messina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Enmanuel in the 89th minute of play forced Palmeiras's goalkeeper Pegoraro Da Messina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amanda van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wesley Fantini in the 94th minute of play. Palmeiras's Pegoraro Da Messina played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Enmanuel in the 95th minute of play.